TM Forum, the industry association driving digital transformation through collaboration, announced a new addition to its board of directors with the appointment of Jan Karlsson, senior vice president and head of business area digital services at Ericsson. Karlsson brings a wealth of expertise in driving digital business, and network and IT transformation for the world’s largest connectivity service providers. (more…)
April 30, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
MOX Networks, a fiber-optic network specialist, and Cologix, a network-neutral interconnection, ecosystem, and hyperscale edge data centre company, announced a new partnership today aimed at expanding connectivity solutions for their customers across North America. Currently connected to the Cologix Minneapolis data centres, MOX is now offering 1G, 10G, and 100G capacity services to all Cologix customers, with the ability to extend service to several Chicago area data centres and the Seattle metro area. (more…)
April 29, 2020
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The Coca-Cola Company, announced a five-year agreement with Microsoft Corp. to standardise its business operations on Microsoft’s cloud and deliver rich new digital experiences that will provide innovative solutions to modernise how the company engages with employees and customers. (more…)
April 28, 2020
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of IoT security regulations
From smart cars to smart factories, the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming every aspect of modern life. Deployment of smart, connected devices delivers many benefits, says Steve Hanna, senior principal, Infineon Technologies, but also brings a very real threat of cyberattacks that can harm innocent users. (more…)
April 27, 2020
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The biggest problem facing any industry that is required to go to the customer’s location, is that people are becoming increasingly impatient. A survey sponsored by couriers Interparcel out of the UK, found that 50% of Brits admitted to becoming more impatient in the past five years. While it’s no surprise that patience is waning in our society, there are ways to monitor and measure customer satisfaction, and also improve the accuracy of your daily schedules, say Matt Mesic and Morena Simatic of OptimoRoute. (more…)
April 24, 2020
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As quarantine goes on, interest in the “telemedicine” keyword is rising globally. Data compiled by Atlas VPN reveals that in 2020, the interest rate in telemedicine has increased by 525% worldwide. (more…)
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From test results and lab equipment to monitoring equipment and patient records, the healthcare industry is increasingly reliant on digital solutions. (more…)
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Accenture has agreed to acquire Gekko, a French Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services company. The acquisition would expand Accenture’s AWS resources in France to support enterprise migrations and development on cloud platforms, which has become the foundation for innovation and business transformation. (more…)
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WekaIO, the innovation leader in high-performance and scalable file storage, and an NVIDIA Partner Network Solution Advisor, introduced Weka AI, a transformative storage solution framework underpinned by the Weka File System (WekaFS) that enables accelerated edge-to-core-to-cloud data pipelines. (more…)
April 23, 2020
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Accenture, Intel and the Sulubaai Environmental Foundation have developed a new solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor, characterise and analyse coral reef resiliency. The solution — the work product of Project: CORaiL, an initiative the three organisations created in 2019 — has been deployed in a reef in the Philippines since last year. (more…)
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